Sun, Mar 6 | By Margo Ann Sullivan | 5

A fire department uses innovative gear to rescue pets. Jan. 16, 2008, developed into a fateful day for Zoe, a Chihuahua struck by a car outside an Austin, Texas shopping center, and for Temple Thomas, district commander of the Austin-Travis Cou… more ›

Thu, Feb 10 | By Zootoo Pet News Staff | 2

Pet groups promote adoptions through holiday-themed fun. For some individuals, Valentine's Day isn't just about celebrating romance with a significant other. In fact, according to a joint poll by Reuters/Ipsos, one fifth of adults around… more ›

By Amy Lieberman | 4

Innovative program finds safe haven for rescued beagles. Freedom and Bigsby are both Beagles under the age of three, but it was only at the end of December when they took their first steps on grass. It was at first a frightening, and the… more ›

Tue, Dec 28 | By Amy Lieberman | 3

Groups launch creative ways to curb impulse adoptions. Getting a pet during the holidays can prove to be ideal timing -- people have time off from work and students are home from school to help the new member of the family acclimate to its surr… more ›

Sun, Dec 12 | By Zootoo Pet News Staff | 6

Zootoo's top picks for Favorite Furry Friend. Here at Zootoo, we celebrate those pets and other animals who achieved amazing feats, worked tirelessly to rescue humans, and touched our hearts with their inspiring stories. 1. … more ›

Mon, Oct 25 | By Zootoo Pet News Staff | 24

Nearly 4,800 pets find homes through an innovative contest. As the ASPCA’s pet adoption initiative enters its final month, the results thus far continue to uplift animal lovers. The $100K Challenge, launched to motivate shelters across the co… more ›

Thu, Oct 14 | By Ashley A. Weaver | 23

This unique group is expanding its mission to reach more dogs in need. When you think of animal rescue advocates, you may not immediately picture tough-looking, tattooed guys educating children and families about the mistreatment of animals. Ho… more ›

Sat, Oct 2 | By Kris O'Donnell | 10

A new board game spotlights pet adoption in a fun, innovative way. Meatball the dog and Spaghetti the cat are strays who are desperately trying to find their forever homes. In the meantime, they’re hoping some kind people will take them in a… more ›